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Developing Research Questions and Crafting Thesis Statements: Find Scholarly Articles

Step 4: Find Scholarly Articles in Academic Search Complete

Now that you have a research question, the two videos below will help you find scholarly articles in the database Academic Search Complete.  Scholarly articles go through a peer-review process to get published in academic journals.  It assures that they are current, relevant, and authoritative, written by an expert in the field and reviewed by their peers.  To search databases effectively, you need to use Boolean operators.  Review the two videos below to help you search for scholarly articles.

Finding Articles in Academic Search Complete (Produced by LaGuardia Community College)

Boolean Logic (Produced by LaGuardia Community College)

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